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River Alder

Alnus incana

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River Alder is a large shrub or small tree with a multi-stemmed, spreading habit. It is an excellent tree to plant if you want to stabilize the soil n...

River Alder is a large shrub or small tree with a multi-stemmed, spreading habit. It is an excellent tree to plant if you want to stabilize the soil near rivers and creeks.

Unlike the other alder varieties, River Alder is attractive enough to be included in riverside plantings by municipal and provincial park organizations.

River Alder Quick Facts

Zone: 1a

Height: 8 m (25 ft)

Spread: 4 m (12 ft)

Moisture: normal, wet

Light: full sun

Hybrid: no

Fuzz/fluff: yes

Catkins: yes

Fall colour: yellow to orange

Growth rate: fast

Life span: short

Suckering: none

Pollution tolerance: medium

Tags: Alder, All Items, Native Alberta Plants, Native British Columbia Plants, Native Manitoba Plants, Native New Brunswick Plants, Native Newfoundland Plants, Native North America Plants, Native Northwest Territories Plants, Native Nova Scotia Plants, Native Nunavut Plants, Native Ontario Plants, Native Prince Edward Island Plants, Native Quebec Plants, Native Saskatchewan Plants, Native Yukon Plants, Nitrogen Fixing, Shrubs, Waterside and Riparian Zone Plants

Ships To Canada : yes
Ships to USA : no

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